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Sarai Reader 02: The Cities of Everyday Life

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Sarai Reader 02: The Cities of Everyday Life

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The Cities of Everyday Life carries within it an argument to take the urban seriously. In the context of India, where a large part of this reader has been edited, this is significant, given the frugality of writing on city life in this part of the world. The reasons for this are complex and answers may be found in many of the essays in this volume, but the remarkable absence of both public and scholarly writing on the city (with some notable exceptions), needs to be addressed with some urgency...